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Pollinators
Commercial Honey Bees Not as Effective as Dwindling Wild Honey Bee Populations, Study Warns
Efforts to protect honey bees and other threatened pollinator populations are more important than ever, particularly in …
Did the USDA Suppress Science on the Effects of Pesticides?
Established in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln, the United States Department of Agriculture is responsible for the dev…
Organic Farming Methods Keep Honey Bees Alive, Report Finds
A new report released by The Organic Center reveals organic farming plays a crucial role in supporting thriving honey be…
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Must Watch! A Bee’s Life is So Beautiful [Video]
If you haven’t been inspired yet to help protect bees–our important pollinator friends–let this video …
Monarch Butterfly May Be Moved to Threatened Species List
Declining monarch butterfly populations—a loss of 90 percent in the eastern U.S. in the last two decades—has led a coali…
To Stop Pollinator Decline, National Wildlife Refuges Phasing Out Pesticides and GMOs
There’s some good news for bees and other pollinators who make their homes in the 150 million acres of national wildlife…
Preventing Honey Bee Deaths Focus of New White House Task Force
President Obama has made a big move in solving the mystery of honey bee deaths, commonly referred to as colony collapse …
Protecting Native Pollinators: Understanding Their Important Roles in Your Garden
Native pollinators are extremely important members of any ecosystem, and should be cared for and stewarded especially by…
18 Plants That Attract Butterflies: A Regional Guide
Plants that attract butterflies and bees are not only helpful to the ecosystem, they’re also quite beautiful to lo…
